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Satchel Paige League
10-1-2046
Jake Knickerbocker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.72 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 13-14 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-28-1932
K 191 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(45 games)
IP 263.0
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt B+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1955 COL-STL
1
 2
7
0
0
0
1
 2
12.0
 16 8 8 0 3
16
1.58
6.00
1956 STL
4
 18
35
34
0
0
0
 0
218.0
 225 122 107 8 92
185
1.45
4.42
1957 STL
8
 16
36
36
0
0
0
 0
241.0
 205 98 92 7 89
213
1.22
3.44
1958 STL
8
 16
35
35
0
0
0
 0
235.2
 235 120 103 1 101
183
1.43
3.93
1959 STL
9
 13
33
33
0
0
0
 0
223.2
 225 120 107 6 90
209
1.41
4.31
1960 STL
14
 10
36
36
2
0
0
 0
250.0
 237 120 102 5 95
246
1.33
3.67
1961 STL
15
 12
36
36
2
2
0
 0
247.1
 259 134 115 0 90
224
1.41
4.18
1962 STL
19
 10
36
36
3
3
0
 0
261.0
 235 102 94 4 86
213
1.23
3.24
1963 STL
22
 10
36
36
4
1
0
 0
266.0
 214 96 90 3 73
251
1.08
3.05
1964 STL
8
 11
35
35
1
1
0
 0
238.0
 236 126 119 3 88
215
1.36
4.50
1965 STL
23
 4
36
36
3
1
0
 0
263.0
 213 93 85 5 78
244
1.11
2.91
1966 STL
18
 6
31
31
1
0
0
 0
221.1
 193 77 74 2 77
201
1.22
3.01
1967 STL
19
 7
36
36
2
0
0
 0
261.0
 210 100 89 5 89
224
1.15
3.07
1968 STL
15
 10
31
31
1
0
0
 0
211.0
 209 108 94 2 77
182
1.36
4.01
1969 STL
13
 5
26
26
0
0
0
 0
170.0
 171 74 71 2 52
139
1.31
3.76
1970 STL
6
 5
24
24
1
0
0
 0
141.2
 164 86 83 1 47
105
1.49
5.27
1971 STL
7
 9
38
14
0
0
2
 0
115.1
 107 56 54 4 39
84
1.27
4.21
1972 STL
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
6.0
 3 1 1 0 1
2
0.67
1.50
2046
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
13
 14
63
39
1
0
2
 0
263.0
 274 143 138 5 87
191
1.37
4.72

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Jake Knickerbocker has retired from the St. Louis Thunder Chickens
1972-04-08The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Frank Misuraca to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Jake Knickerbocker for assignment.